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AM Scanner Traffic — 6.18.09

  • 11:54 a.m. Wrong-way driver in black p/u e/b in w/b lanes of I90 @ M/P 11 (4th Street).
  • 11:39 a.m. Black pitbull keeps running onto county airport property, creating a hazard.
  • 10:52 a.m. Brown-and-white collie mix is loose in the median @ H95 & Wyoming.
  • 10:50 a.m. EMTs are performing CPR on a 63YO diabetic on Stagecoach/Post Falls who went into seizure and is not breathing.
  • 10:33 a.m. R/P reports that three boaters are sitting on a capsized boat — or log — in the middle of Hauser Lake. No other boats are on the lake. Marine deputies are en route. Update (10:55 a.m.): Witness tells officers that there is no SOS situation. 3 young boys pushed a log a half mile out into lake. Update 2 (11:11 a.m.): Rescuers have found the log but not the boys. They’re searching for them along the shoreline. Update 3 (11:40 a.m.): Boys found. Everything is OK.
  • 10:24 a.m. Bridget is looking for her black Newfoundland on Miller/Athol.
  • 9:47 a.m. An aggressive pitbull has been running loose in and around a Spirit Lake park for four days.
  • 9:35 a.m. Man on Kelly Rae Drive/Hayden is threatening to kill himself by taking pills.
  • 8:16 a.m. A moose may be involved in a two-car crash on H95, four miles north of the Bonner Mall/Ponderay. Unknown injuries.
  • 8:45 a.m. A man in a 1975 pickup is securing his load @ M/P 11 (4th Street/CdA) after dropping wood all over the interstate.
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D.F. Oliveria is an associate editor, editorialist, columnist and blogger for The Spokesman-Review. Recently, the Idaho Press Club selected Huckleberries as the best 2008 Idaho newspaper blog. In 2007, the Society of Professional Journalists selected Huckleberries Online as the best news blog in the five-state Pacific Northwest. The print version of Huckleberries is a past winner of the Herb Caen Memorial Tidbits Column contest sponsored by the National Association of Newspaper Columnists. The Readership Institute of Northwestern University has cited this blog as a good example of online community journalism.

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